SA to SAC Seattle re Issaquah renter reported as suspect, with leads

Document date 31 August 1972

Part 98pages 206–2072 pagesDB Cooper-44268–44269

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Document: Memo SA to SAC Seattle re Issaquah renter reported as suspect, with leads
Id: Cooper-Part-98:206-207
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 98 pp. 206–207 (DB Cooper-44268–44269), Memo, dated 31 Aug 1972, serial SE 164-81-3847 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-98%3A206-207

SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) (P) 8/31/72

SA [REDACTED]

NORJAK OO: SEATTLE

RE: [REDACTED] (LNU)

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On August 29, 1972, Special Agent [REDACTED] advised that he had contacted a [REDACTED] [REDACTED], Tacoma, Washington, phone number [REDACTED], advised that [REDACTED], a property owner in Issaquah, Washington, had rented [REDACTED] (LNU), a skydiver. [REDACTED] suspects [REDACTED] (LNU) as being identical with UNSUB in this matter.

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[REDACTED] according to [REDACTED], works for [REDACTED] a firm in the Seattle area. [REDACTED] suspects [REDACTED] (LNU) of being the skyjacker because he is a "nut," unemployed, and has knowledge of skydiving. [REDACTED] described [REDACTED] (LNU) as:

Race White Sex Male Nationality American Age [REDACTED] Height 5' 7" Build Slender but athletic Hair Sandy brown, worn in crewcut

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On August 29, 1972, a check was made of [REDACTED] [REDACTED] in the Seattle area in the Seattle main telephone directory. The results of this check indicated a [REDACTED] was located at [REDACTED] phone number [REDACTED].

ARMED AND DANGEROUS.

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16 4-81-3847 SEARCHED___INDEXED___ SERIALIZED___[guess: ASSIGNED]___[illegible] Air : [guess: 1]1972 [illegible]

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DB COOPER-44268

SE 164-81

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LEADS

SEATTLE DIVISION At Seattle, Washington

Will contact [REDACTED] and determine from him identity of [REDACTED] (LNU) as well as descriptive information in order to eliminate him as a suspect.

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DB COOPER-44269

Serials: SE 164-81, SE 164-81-3847